WordPress theme comparison
Lightning vs QuickChic
At a glance
- Lightning has more active installs: 100K+, against 70+ for QuickChic.
- On a typical day, Lightning is downloaded about 451 times, QuickChic about 1.
- QuickChic is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 12 reviews.
- QuickChic was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Sep 9, 2026 for Lightning.
- QuickChic has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Lightning.
Line by line
Lightning leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
- Top Block editor styles themes
- Top Blog themes
- Top Custom background themes
- Top Custom colors themes
- Top Custom logo themes
- Top Custom menu themes
- Top Editor style themes
- Top Featured images themes
- Top Footer widgets themes
- Top Full width template themes
- Top Sticky post themes
- Top Threaded comments themes
- Top Translation ready themes
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